If you've been using Android phones for several years and your LG W10 is not your first smartphone, you've probably seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update comes with its own set of specifics and improvements, but above all you need to know what Android version is installed on your LG W10?
For this, we will first learn what it is to update your Android smartphone, and then, the process to know the Android version of your LG W10, and, to conclude, how to update. of his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on LG W10?
We start our tutorial by showing you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your LG W10. As we told you briefly in the introduction, it is essential to update the system of your smartphone so that it works correctly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your smartphone.
In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more features integrated into the system are. For example, we will now find the option that allows you to save applications on the SD card by default, to make videos in Slowmotion on LG W10, whereas a few years ago it was totally inconceivable, except in passing by a dedicated application ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really advise you to update Android in the event that the version on your LG W10 is too old. However, we regularly hear that updates slow down phones , updates are sometimes attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a smartphone that you will notice slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you especially to clean the memory of your LG W10 to always keep around 10% of storage free.
How to find out the Android version installed on my LG W10?
After having given you the advantages of the updates, we will teach you the process for find out the version of Android installed on your LG W10. This is important in case you are trying to use recent Android functions and you are not sure whether they are available on your smartphone. To control the current version of Android on your LG W10, it's easy:
- Go to the " Parameter »Of your LG W10
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", It sometimes happens depending on the Android version of your LG W10 that you have to go through the tab first" System »
- To finish either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information " to get there
- You will have on this line the Android version installed on your smartphone
How to update Android on LG W10?
Finally, now that you know how to control the version of the operating system installed on your LG W10, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and in the event that you have enough storage space, update your LG W10 to Android. For this, two techniques for downloading, either using Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. If you have update problems on your LG W10 during the operation, we invite you to read our tutorial.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on LG W10
First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your LG W10 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like this, because depending on the update that you are going to install, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet plan may take a big hit depending on your subscription. If, however, you have checked the size of the update and you still want to perform it, you will need to access:
- » Settings »Of your LG W10
- In the menu " Software update »
- Click on " Download and installation »
- Start the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi
Update Android on your LG W10 with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one recommended by our team. If you have checked the Android version of your LG W10 and that it is outdated, it will therefore be time to switch to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can sometimes, depending on the versions, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- See you in the » Settings »Of your LG W10
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be checked
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the procedure
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